Moderated by Egyptian filmmaker Maggie Morgan, the panel discussion brought together CIFF President Hussein Fahmy, director ...

This prominence showcased Egyptian cinema's talent and creativity on a global level and highlighted its storytelling's cultural richness and diversity. From thought-provoking narratives to visually ...

“We are called the nation of the cross,” explains Samuel Armnius, the Coptic-born filmmaker, at the beginning of his new documentary. Like all children of the Egyptian Coptic Church, he learned in ...

On Global Coptic Day, we celebrate the enduring faith, time-honored traditions, and remarkable resilience of the Coptic Orthodox Church. More than 2,000 years ago, the Holy Family fled to Egypt and ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Families from across Staten Island gathered Saturday despite rainy conditions, to celebrate culture, faith and community during the annual Egyptian Coptic Festival hosted by Our ...

Egypt began to transition to Christianity shortly after the turn of the first century C.E., and by the fifth century, it was a hub of Coptic art and culture. A Coptic monastery discovered at the ...

A multilayered political thriller, a dark-comedy salute to radical resistance, a ping-pong picaresque and a bluesy vampire tale set in Jim Crow Mississippi are among THR film reviewers’ favorites of ...

Boise-area Coptic Orthodox community purchased land for its first church. The $2.5M Meridian project aims to serve 130 congregants within one year. Church leaders hope their new home will draw both a ...

AIN AL-KHARAB, EGYPT—Egyptian authorities announced that excavations in the Western Desert uncovered the remnants of an early Coptic city, according to a report by Egyptian Streets. The discovery at ...

CAIRO — Far from Egypt’s busy capital, minority communities are struggling to preserve and protect their unique culture and languages from extinction. With a population of over 118 million, Egypt is ...

Today, I join the Coptic Orthodox Christian community in observing Global Coptic Day—a celebration of the ancient heritage, rich culture, and reverent worship of the Coptic Orthodox Church. Tracing ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – June 1 marks Global Coptic Day, a worldwide celebration of the rich history and enduring faith of the Coptic Orthodox Church. The day commemorates the Holy Family’s biblical ...